Michael V. Cory, Jr.
About Michael V. Cory, Jr.
Michael V. Cory, Jr. is a lawyer based in Jackson, MS and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2020. Michael V. Cory, Jr. is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Jackson, Mississippi
- Commercial Litigation
- Land Use and Zoning Law
Current Firm: Danks Miller & Cory
Education: University of Mississippi, J.D., graduated 1994
Location: Jackson, MS
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